Secrets of Bundelkhand - Neelkantheswar Temple Pali

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Neelkantheswar Temple Pali



Neelkantheswar, is a famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is said to be the oldest temple of Lord Shiva near in Pali area of Lalitpur district, about 25 km from Lalitpur.


The idol of Lord Shiva in this temple is unique in that it has three heads, and it is considered to be one and only Avatar of Lord Shiva. Pali .


This temple is situated amid dense forests on a hillock and this place is also famous for betel growing.



The temple dates back to the Chandela period, and legend has it that the idol came out in its own from the mountain and the temple was built around it.



A very huge fair (mela) is held here every year during the Maha Shivratri festival. A procession of devotees can be witnessed on this day.

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